Kansas State University

Faculty

Doctoral Program Instructors

Dr. Kristy L. Archuleta, Assistant Professor, LMFT
Dyadic Processes Influencing Financial Satisfaction and Marital Quality; Couple Financial Treatment; Financial Planning and Couple Relationship Theory
  • Ph.D. 2008, Kansas State University, Marriage & Family Therapy
  • M.S. 2005, Kansas State University, Marriage & Family Therapy
  • B.S. 2001, Oklahoma State University, Family Relations & Child Development with a minor in Business Administration
Dr. Ann Coulson, Research Assistant/Professor, CFP®
Baby Boomer Finances; Distance Education Capacity Building; Professional Practices
  • Ph.D. 1988, University of Missouri, Human Environmental Sciences, Family and Consumer Economics
  • M.S. 1980, University of Arkansas, Operations Management
  • B.S. 1974, University of Missouri, Secondary Vocational Home Economics Education
Dr. John E. Grable, CFP®, RFC, Professor
Risk Tolerance Assessment; Financial Help-Seeking Behavior; Financial Therapy
  • Ph.D. 1997, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Family Financial and Resource Management
  • MBA 1988, Clarkson University, Business Administration
  • B.S. 1987, University of Nevada, Reno, Business/Economics
Dr. Esther Maddux, CFP®, Professor
Developing, Testing, Choosing, and Using Clinical Interventions that Guide Behavioral Reconstruction of Functioning to Create Financial Security
  • Ph.D. 1979, Purdue University, Family Resource Management
  • M.S. 1973, The University of Tennessee, Home Management, Equipment, and Family Economics
  • B.S. 1972, The University of Georgia, Housing and Home Management

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, and CFP (with flame logo)®, which it awards to individuals who successfully complete initial and ongoing certification requirements. K-State does not certify individuals to use the CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and CFP (with flame logo)® certification marks. CFP® Certification is granted only by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. to those persons who, in addition to completing an educational requirement such as this CFP Board-Registered Program, have met its ethics, experience and examination requirements.